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  • 11/01/2024
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PUMPKIN THRICE!

Annual Pumpkin Composting Runs Through November 5 Battery Park City Authority is once again accepting pumpkins as part of its annual Operation Pumpkin Drop. Simply leave your pumpkins in the gray bins at any of the four locations below and …

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  • 10/23/2024
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COMMUNITY NOTICE: NEW YORK LIBERTY PARADE TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES – OCTOBER 24, 2024

Closures in support of the New York Liberty WNBA Championship Parade In celebration of the New York Liberty’s first-ever WNBA championship, a ticker tape parade will be taking place through the Canyon of Heroes on Thursday, October 24, 2024 beginning …

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  • 10/10/2024
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9/11 Assistance Programs

Those directly impacted by 9/11 can apply for free assistance programs. No lawyer required. If you were present in the VCF New York City exposure zone area of Lower Manhattan, including Battery Park City, or certain surrounding areas of Northern …

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  • 10/09/2024
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BPC PARKS HAPPENINGS: OCTOBER 2024

BPC Parks Happenings is a monthly “snapshot” of the Authority’s work in maintaining Battery Park City’s parks and public spaces. Scroll down to see what’s on tap for October. – Planting Plans: Arriving this month will be more than 45,000 flowering …

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  • 10/03/2024
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TRAVEL ADVISORY: SOUTH BATTERY PARK CITY RESILIENCY PROJECT (OCTOBER 7-NOVEMBER 15, 2024)

Starting Monday, October 7, there will be a Con Edison-required gas main relocation at the intersection of Battery Place and First Place (shown in orange on the above map). This work will be performed in approximately 40 linear feet of roadway. Flaggers …

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  • 09/27/2024
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CLIMATE WEEK BPC: URBAN TREE CANOPY & BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT

Study maps all tree and plant life found within Battery Park City, including each species’ characteristics and ecosystem benefits Digital TreePlotter platform provides education tool for public to explore and learn about Battery Park City’s vegetation while BPCA will use …

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  • 09/27/2024
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COMMUNITY NOTICE: TEMPORARY STREET & TUNNEL CLOSURES, SEPTEMBER 28-29, 2024

Closures in Support of Annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk In support of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s Annual 5K Run & Walk, and at the direction of our partners at the New York City Police Department, please be …

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  • 09/26/2024
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The Museum of Jewish Heritage, Danish Consulate General, and BPCA Unveil “The Copenhagen Bench” During Climate Week 2024

For photos of the Bench and event, click here In a powerful demonstration of the growing global impact of climate change, the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust and the Battery Park City Authority today …

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